Rutgers athletics director Patrick Hobbs quit his $1.1 million job last Aug. 16 - "2 days after he was informed" of an investigation

Four months after NJ Advance Media uncovered allegations of a “toxic” environment within the Rutgers gymnastics program and an internal investigation into a potential inappropriate relationship between its head coach and former athletic director Pat Hobbs,

Pat Hobbs resigned as Rutgers AD on Aug. 16, 2024 in what was a surprise at the time. Here's a look at highlights and lowlights during his tenure.

An investigation into former Rutgers athletic director Pat Hobbs, who quit last August, concluded that he had a “relationship” with the gymnastics coach Umme Salim-Beasley that went against university policy.

Gov. Phil Murphy called on Rutgers to investigate the gymnastics program this summer, calling allegations “really ugly and very disturbing.”